CHAMBERS v. TIME WARNER, INC.

No. 00 CIV. 2839(JSR).

279 F.Supp.2d 362 (2003)

Lester CHAMBERS, d/b/a the Chambers Brothers, et al., Plaintiffs, v. TIME WARNER, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 29, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Taylor Isquith, Wolf Haldenstein Adler, Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, NY, Lawrence Feldman, Mark C. Rifkin, Steven Tyson, Feldman & Rifkin, LLP, Jenkintown, PA, for Plaintiffs.

Robert Juman, Jeffrey Conciatori, Michael Carlinsky, Quinn, Emanuel, Urquhart, Oliver & Hedges, Jay Cohen, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York, NY, for Sony Corporation of America (Substituted for O'Melveny & Myers per substitution dated June 12, 2000).

Katherine B. Forrest, Cravath Swaine & Moore, New York, NY, for Time Warner, Inc.

Charles B. Ortner, Kevin J. Perra, Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY, for BMG Music d/b/a BMG Entertainment.

Suzan Arden, Pryor Cashman Sherman & Flynn, New York, NY, Russell J. Frackman, Jeffrey Goldman, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Steven B. Fabrizio, Jenner & Block, LLC, Washington, DC, Michael G. Rhodes, James J. Donato, Cooley Godward LLP, San Diego, CA, for Universal Music Group, Inc. (California counsel admitted pro hac vice per order dated July 17, 2000).

Martin Glenn, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, New York, NY, for Sony substituted out on June 12, 2000.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

RAKOFF, District Judge.

Defendants Time Warner, Inc., BMG Entertainment, Inc., Universal Music Group, Inc., and their predecessors (collectively the "Record Companies")1 seek to recover their attorneys' fees under the "fee-shifting" provisions of the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 505. Plaintiffs have argued in response that they, if anyone, are the prevailing...

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